When Ola Jonsson was born on 29 October 1743, in Torrlösa, Onsjö, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Jons Akasson, was 32 and his mother, Elna Andersdotter, was 34. He died on 3 February 1744, at the age of 0.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Lars, Lennart, Thor, Alf, Anders, Arni, Erik, Jorgen, Mats, Olafur, Per.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Jon, Scandinavian form of John . Compare Jonson 2.
English: variant of Johnson , although this form of the English name may have died out in Britain.
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